Let right be done : Aboriginal title, the Calder case, and the future of indigenous rights / edited by Hamar Foster, Heather Raven, and Jeremy Webber.

Vancouver, B.C. : University of British Columbia Press, 2007.

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Calder, Frank -- Trials, litigation, etc.

Canada. -- Supreme Court.

Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Canada.

Indigenous peoples -- Land tenure -- Law and legislation.

1. The Calder decision, Aboriginal title, treaties, and the Nisga'a --2. Frank Calder and Thomas Berger: a conversation --3. Reminiscences of Aboriginal rights at the time of the Calder case and its aftermath --4. We are not O'Meara's children: law, lawyers, and the first campaign for Aboriginal title in British Columbia, 1908-28 --5. Then fight for it: William Lewis Paul and Alaska native land claims --6. Calder and the representation of indigenous society in Canadian jurisprudence --7. A taxonomy of Aboriginal rights --8. Judicial approaches to self-government since Calder: searching for doctrinal coherence --9. Customary rights and Crown claims: Calder and Aboriginal title in Aotearoa New Zealand --10. The influence of Canadian and international law on the evolution of Australian Aboriginal title --11. Let obligations be done --12. Closing thoughts: final remarks from Iona Campagnolo, Lance Finch, Joseph Gosnell, and Frank Calder.

"[I]nspired by a conference held at the Faculty of Law, University of Victoria, on 13-15 November 2003, to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the decision in Calder et al. v. Attorney-General of British Columbia"--P. [ix].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780774814034

viii, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm